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you are currently viewing:Hexis Capital Management Launches the Hexis Active Nicotine Engagement ETF on the New York Stock ExchangeMay 8, 2026-First actively managed ETF combining investment in the global tobacco and nicotine sector with a structured engagement program designed to accelerate the industry's transition toward reduced-risk products. Hexis Capital Management today announced the launch of the Hexis Active Nicotine Engagement ETF (NYSE: NICO), an actively managed exchange-traded fund providing investors with exposure to the global tobacco and nicotine sector while actively engaging with portfolio companies to accelerate their transition toward reduced-risk products (RRPs). NICO is a series of Series Portfolio Trust and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on May 6, 2026. The Fund has a management fee of 0.7%, is sub-advised by Penserra Capital Management and distributed by Quasar Distributors, LLC. Source: Hexis Capital Management Limited |
Direxion to Split Nine ETFs
June 26, 2026--Corrected CUSIPs for TECS and SOXS
Direxion announced on June 10, 2026 it will execute forward share splits for two of its exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"), as well as reverse share splits for an additional seven ETFs.
Leverage Shares by Themes Adds Aehr Test Systems to Growing Leveraged Single-Stock ETF Lineup
June 26, 2026--Leverage Shares by Themes is pleased to announce the launch of a new 2X single-stock leveraged ETF, available for trading beginning June 26, 2026. Built for active traders seeking dynamic ways to engage with a potentially high-growth innovator, this product is designed with the goal of helping investors amplify returns (up & down) while actively participating in the daily performance of Aehr Test Systems.
Ninepoint Partners Announces Filing of Preliminary Prospectus for Ninepoint Anthropic HighShares ETF
June 26, 2026--Ninepoint Partners LP ("Ninepoint"), one of Canada's leading independent investment managers, today announced the filing of a preliminary prospectus in respect of the Ninepoint Anthropic HighShares ETF ("ANHI"). A receipt for ANHI's preliminary prospectus has been issued by the securities regulators in each of the provinces and territories of Canada.
Defiance Analytics and ExchangiFi Enter Strategic Partnership to Market 351 Exchange ETFs to Advisors
June 26, 2026--The partnership pairs Odyssey's advisor intent scoring with ExchangiFi's 351 exchange data, giving ETF issuers a way to reach high intent advisors for their 351 exchange ETF launches
Defiance Analytics, the marketing technology firm for ETF issuers, and ExchangiFi, the 351 Exchange Marketplace, today announced a partnership to launch the first marketing campaign built specifically for Section 351 exchange ETFs.
Tradr to Launch Leveraged ETFs on CIEN,, QNT, RMBS, TSEM & TTMI
June 26, 2026--Three semi stocks, a networking stalwart and a quantum computing name set to receive the Tradr treatment
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, announced that it expects to launch five single stock leveraged ETFs on Wednesday, July 1.
Defiance Launches DRAL: 2X Long DRAM ETF
June 25, 2026--Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long DRAM ETF (Cboe: DRAL). Now trading, DRAL gives active traders amplified, single-ticker exposure to the semiconductor memory theme that sits at the center of the artificial intelligence buildout.
Defiance Launches XIGV: The First ETF Targeting Nasdaq-100 Ex-Software Companies
June 25, 2026--Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of the Defiance US 100 Tech Ex Software ETF (Cboe: XIGV), the first U.S. ETF designed to target the Nasdaq-100 while systematically screening out the software industry.
Defiance Launches AIX: The First ETF Targeting the AI Beneficiaries Within the Nasdaq 100
June 25, 2026--DDefiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of the Defiance US 100 Tech AI Moat ETF (Nasdaq: AIX), which is designed to provide exposure to companies that the Index Provider identifies as potential beneficiaries of artificial intelligence within the Nasdaq 100.
Mulvihill Launches Mulvihill Split Preferred Share ETF and Mulvihill Split Capital Share ETF
June 24, 2026--Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. ("Mulvihill"), manager of the Mulvihill ETFs, a division of Mulvihill, is pleased to announce that the initial public offering of ETF shares ("Shares") of Mulvihill Split Preferred Share ETF ("PFRD") and Mulvihill Split Capital Share ETF ("ASHR") has closed and the Shares of PFRD and ASHR will begin trading today, June 24, 2026, on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") under the ticker symbols "PFRD" and "ASHR", respectively.
VanEck Launches SMHC, Offering Pure-Play Access to China-s Semiconductor Build-Out
June 24, 2026--The VanEck China Semiconductor ETF (SMHC) provides direct exposure to 25 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies across the semiconductor value chain, a universe with no constituent overlap with existing U.S.-listed semiconductor funds.1
VanEck today launched the VanEck China Semiconductor ETF (Nasdaq: SMHC), a strategy designed to give investors pure-play exposure to China's domestic semiconductor industry, a segment of the market that sits outside of conventional semiconductor allocations.
